boomers

CEFRB2

/ˈbumɚz/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    People or things that make a loud booming sound; often baby boomers.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The men's national basketball representative team of Australia.

Examples

  • Andrews argued that millennials are imitating Boomers.

  • Baby boomers are starting to retire.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Origin

noun

From boomer, Australian slang for an adult male kangaroo.